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Ms. Hannah Johnson from Barnwell, SC is requesting art supplies through DonorsChoose, the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

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Santa’s Little Helpers: Christmas Gift Drive for Kids

Help me give my students the coloring books, snacks, books for them to enjoy as their Christmas presents.

FULLY FUNDED! Ms. Hannah Johnson's classroom raised $452

This project is fully funded

My Project

Coloring books, snacks, and Christmas books may seem like simple gifts, but they play a valuable role in a child's learning and development. Coloring books encourage creativity and fine motor skills, helping children develop hand-eye coordination and focus. Christmas books provide opportunities for reading comprehension and imagination, exposing kids to new vocabulary and storytelling techniques. Snacks, beyond being a treat, can be a source of comfort and nourishment, ensuring children have the energy to engage in learning and play. Together, these items create an environment where kids feel inspired, supported, and excited about learning.

The goal of this project is to spread joy and make a positive impact on children’s lives during the holiday season.

By providing gifts that stimulate creativity and learning, you're not only giving them something fun, but, also fostering their development. This project aims to show kids that they are valued, cared for, and capable of great things. It’s about making the holidays special, but also planting seeds for growth and curiosity that can last beyond the season.

My students are unique in their personalities, talents, and dreams. Whether they are natural artists, deep thinkers, or simply full of energy and excitement, they each bring something special to the classroom. By recognizing their individuality and providing gifts that cater to different interests and needs, we’re creating an experience that resonates with them personally. The joy of receiving a thoughtfully chosen gift can boost their confidence and remind them that learning comes in many forms—through stories, creativity, and moments of joy.

Ms. Hannah Johnson Guinyard - Butler Middle School Grades 9-12

Equity Focus

This project directly supports students at a historically underfunded school. Learn more about our Equity Focus.

This project will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Barnwell, SC View local requests

Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

20 students impacted 6donors

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Where Your Donation Goes

Materials Cost Quantity Total
SUNCOLOR 2 Pack 13" Large Gift Bags for Gift Bags With Tissue Paper for Christmas/Holiday • Amazon Business $5.87 10 $58.70
Christmas Sticker Coloring Books 3-Pack,Christmas Toys Activity Pad for Kids Toddlers Ages 2-8(30 Scenes) • Amazon Business $13.99 4 $55.96
Crayola© Colored Pencils - Set of 12 • Nasco $2.36 21 $49.56
Crayola Crayons Assorted Colors 24/Box (523024) • Staples $1.99 20 $39.80
50 Pieces Galaxy Bouncy Balls Bulk 32 mm Space Theme Bouncy Balls Rubber Bouncing Balls Anxiety Fidget Sensory Balls for Party Favors, Gift Bag Filling, Birthday Party Supplies • Amazon Business $15.99 1 $15.99
Omgouue 32Pcs Christmas Coloring Books for Kids - Xmas Coloring Book for Kids All Ages Indoor Activities at Home Party Favors Gift Supplies • Amazon Business $12.99 1 $12.99
Nabisco Cookies & Cracker Variety Pack, OREO, RITZ & CHIPS AHOY!, 30 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $12.97 1 $12.97
BUSHIBU Cute Pencils for Kids, Fun Pencil with Erasers Toppers, Woodcased #2 Pencils for School Classroom(12 Pack) • Amazon Business $6.29 2 $12.58
Welch's Gluten Free Mixed Fruit Snacks 0.8 oz. 40/Box (PIM84068) • Staples $11.99 1 $11.99
36 Sheets Christmas Stickers for Kids Make Your Own Christmas Stickers, Christmas Crafts for Kids Christmas Party Favors, Christmas Party Games Stickers • Amazon Business $8.98 1 $8.98
Nabisco Fun Shapes Variety Pack, Barnum's Animal Crackers, Teddy Grahams and CHIPS AHOY! Cookies, 20 Snack Packs • Amazon Business $8.37 1 $8.37
WenTao 100PCS Organza Gift Bags, 4x4.72 Mixed Color Wedding Favor Bags with Drawstring, Premium Candy Jewelry Pouch Party Wrap • Amazon Business $6.99 1 $6.99
LovesTown 1inch Fun Mini Erasers, 60 Pcs Novelty Erasers Mini Pencil Erasers Yellow Fun Erasers for Students Classroom Rewards Gift Bag Filler, Easter Egg Fillers, Carnival Prizes • Amazon Business $6.85 1 $6.85
Iconikal Christmas Die-Cut Flip Over Treat & Gift Bags, 20-Count • Amazon Business $5.99 1 $5.99

Materials cost

$307.72

Vendor shipping charges

$19.95

Sales tax

$21.69

3rd party payment processing fee

$4.62

Fulfillment labor & materials

$30.00

Total project cost

$383.98

Suggested donation to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

$67.76

Total project goal

$451.74

How we calculate what's needed

Total project goal

$451.74

4 Donors

-$270.58

Donations toward project cost

-$238.99

Donations to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$31.59

Matching donations from our partners

-$170.58

Match offers toward project cost

-$144.99

Match offers to help DonorsChoose reach more classrooms

-$25.59

Excluded support for DonorsChoose

-$10.58

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$0.00

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